Al-Qalamoun

Al-Qalamoun is a Mediterranean seaside town of the of in the Tripoli District. The town is 5 km south of and is also the first town south of Tripoli.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: town in Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Al Qalamūn”, “El Qalamoun”, “El Qalamoûn”, “El Qalmoûn”, “Kalamos (ancient name)”, “Ḳalamûn”, and “Ḳalmôn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Balamand Monastery.

Monastery
The , is a monastery for the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch founded in 1157 in Balamand, the Crusader County of Tripoli, now in the , in Northern Lebanon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barsa and Bdebba.

Village
is a village in the of the of . It has a Maronite and Greek Orthodox population. It has one of the most Cryptocurrency miners in . is situated 4 km east of Al-Qalamoun.

Village
is a village in of . It has a Maronite and Greek Orthodox population. is situated 5 km southeast of Al-Qalamoun.

Town
Anfeh, also spelled Enfe, or Anfe, is a resort town in the of the North Governorate of . Anfeh borders the towns of , Al-Qalamoun, and . is situated 6 km southwest of Al-Qalamoun.

Al-Qalamoun

Latitude
34.38722° or 34° 23′ 14″ north
Longitude
35.78639° or 35° 47′ 11″ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
8G6Q9QPP+VH
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Qalamoun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القلمون”
  • Arabic: “بلدة القلمون”
  • Arabic: “قلمون (لبنان)”
  • Catalan: “Al-Qalamoun”
  • Dutch: “Al-Qalamoun”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “القلمون”
  • French: “Al-Qalamoun”
  • German: “al-Qalamoun”
  • German: “al-Qalamun”
  • German: “Al-Qalamun”
  • Hausa: “Al-Qalamoun”
  • Hebrew: “אלקלמון”
  • Irish: “Al-Qalamoun”
  • Latin: “Calamos”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Qalamoun”
  • Persian: “القلمون”
  • Persian: “قلمون”
  • Russian: “аль-Каламун”
  • Russian: “Эль-Каламун”
  • Urdu: “القلمون، لبنان”

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